BKT donates surgery equipment to KEM Hospital in Mumbai, India
BKT said it has also assured ten years of equipment maintenance and interventions for the replacement of parts or components to the hospital.
Alliance for Retreading Tire Solutions Formed in India
Marangoni and CEAT Limited announced a partnership to provide additional retreading solutions to the India tire market.
CEAT Inaugurates Gandhidham, India Truck Service Hub
The company’s newly inaugurated hub has a modern tire display area, customer seating and six truck alignment bays.
Big O Tires Opens its First Store in Fishers, Indiana
Big O Tires says the new location offers all vehicle service needs.
Yokohama Expands Passenger Tire Capacity at India Plant
Yokohama’s increased passenger car tire capacity will come out of its Visakhapatnam Plant in eastern India.
Apollo Tyres Opens Digital Innovation Center in India
In partnership with the Telangana Government, Apollo Tyres announced the launch of a digital innovation centre in Hyderabad, India.
Marangoni Welcomes First Franchisee in India
Marangoni Group established its first exclusive franchisee in north India. The business, Manoj Tyres, an existing retreader at Kanpur, sourced retreading material from two Indian retreading companies before switching exclusively to Marangoni India. The companies commissioned a new greenfield facility with new equipment, including Marangoni’s RingTreader RT920. Keeping with the culture of India, where any
Tire Industry in India: Exports Remain a Pillar of Growth
Supported by a vibrant domestic automotive industry, the Indian tire industry has been among the fastest-growing on a global scale during the past decade. With a total of 66 production plants and 41 tire producers (in all the sub-segments), the Indian tire industry registered a turnover of $8.5 billion in the financial year 2020-21. Exports
Apollo Tyres’ India Plant Receives Deming Prize
Apollo Tyres says its Chennai plant received the Deming Prize, one of the highest awards on Total Quality Management (TQM). C Thomas Mathew, unit head at the Chennai plant, received the award from the Deming Prize Committee in Tokyo, Japan. Apollo says its Chennai Plant received the award for achieving outstanding performance by practicing TQM,
Yokohama Rubber’s New OTR Plant in India Begins Production
Yokohama Rubber has started production at its Visakhapatnam plant in India. The new plant was built to expand the production capacity of Yokohama Off-Highway Tires (YOHT). Yokohama Rubber says the new plant was originally scheduled to begin production in the first quarter of 2023, but the earlier than planned startup will enable YOHT to respond
